Migration of primary aromatic amines in a spaghetti spoon from China
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- food contact materials
- Hazard
- primary aromatic amines migration - {migration}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Latvia
What is this? A plastic spaghetti spoon from China may have a chemical called primary aromatic amines. These can move into food when hot.
What's happening? The spoon was sold in Latvia. Tests found the chemical could move into food. This is a safety concern.
Does this affect me? If you have this spoon, stop using it. It may be in shops or homes in Latvia.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it to the shop. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after using it.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: primary aromatic amines migration - {migration} · Origin: China · Notifier: Latvia
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